WRANGLER VS BRONCO COMPARISON | Jeep of Newcastle, Lincoln County, ME

The Wrangler gives Lewiston, ME drivers faster acceleration and better fuel economy than the Ford Bronco, especially with its hybrid options. Both vehicles have a basic limited warranty of three years or 36,000 miles, and a five-year or 60,000-mile powertrain warranty covering major components like the engine and transmission. You may be able to qualify for one of our special Automobility programs with a rebate when you buy adaptive equipment for your Jeep Wrangler.

Interior, Pricing and Value Comparisons

The Jeep Wrangler has more legroom and headroom in the back seats than the Ford Bronco and it has larger overall dimensions. In general, Jeep Wrangler provides more room to stretch out and relax, especially in the rear seats, without compromising its rugged characteristics. Brunswick, ME shoppers will be glad to know the 2026 Jeep Wrangler is more affordable than the Ford Bronco. The Wrangler has a base MSRP of around $36,375 while the Ford Bronco is substantially more expensive, with a starting MSRP of around $42,000.  You can make the Jeep Wrangler even more affordable when you sell us your car and apply that trade-in value toward your purchase price.

The Wrangler has a parts network that's been established longer, and it also has broad third-party support so it's easier to get maintenance and repair items that are potentially less expensive than the Bronco over time. The Jeep Wrangler also has a stronger resale value, depreciating about 32% over three years compared with about 36% for the Bronco. In addition, the Ford Bronco can require higher cost for repairs, especially for rare parts in niche trims.

The average CPO price for a Jeep Wrangler comes in a range between $40,000 while the average CPO price for a Ford Bronco is about $45,000 to $55,000. Thus, the Wrangler is more affordable when it's brand-new and stays more affordable when it's Certified Pre-Owned. Another way the Wrangler can cost you less is when you take advantage of our new vehicle financing incentives. Ask a member of the team in our finance center for details.

Safety Comparison

The 2026 Jeep Wrangler take the lead once again when it comes to safety features. Jeep engineers have equipped the Wrangler with an impressive array of standard and available safety features, including forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, adaptive cruise control, and automatic high-beam headlights.

The 2026 Ford Bronco offers its Co-Pilot360 safety system, with many of the same core safety features, but some, like adaptive cruise control and lane-keeping assist, make you pay extra for a higher trim level.